Pathibhara
A ridge in north Sikkim with a shrine, and a long walk to it.
- Where
- Mangan, Sikkim, India
- Grade
- Local gem
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site
- Coordinates
- 27.8207, 88.1729
Get the Pathibhara stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Pathibhara. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Sikkim volume with your photos and a note.
Near Pathibhara
Kanchenjunga 13 km
The third highest mountain on earth, and the one Sikkim will not let anybody climb to the top of: summit parties stop a few metres short by agreement.
Khangchendzonga National Park 14 km
Around the third highest mountain on earth, and the first mixed World Heritage site in India for both nature and culture.
Siniolchu 16 km
A peak Douglas Freshfield called the most beautiful in the world, seen from Zemu.
Kabru 21 km
A long summit ridge south of Kanchenjunga with two tops, both above seven thousand metres.
Kanchenjunga Conservation Area 27 km
A protected stretch of far eastern Nepal, set up in 1997 and covering 2,035 square kilometres of Taplejung District, including two of Kanchenjunga's peaks. It runs up to the borders of Tibet to the north and Sikkim's Khangchendzonga National Park to the east.
Zuluk 27 km
Thirty two hairpins on the old silk route.
Mount Pandim 27 km
A peak above the Goecha La trail that Sikkim does not permit anybody to climb.
Lachen 40 km
The base for Gurudongmar.
More hidden gems in Sikkim
Questions
Where is Pathibhara?
Pathibhara is in Mangan, Sikkim. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Kanchenjunga (13 km), Khangchendzonga National Park (14 km), Siniolchu (16 km).
How do I get the Pathibhara stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Pathibhara and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Sikkim volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Pathibhara before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Sikkim volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
Collect your first stamp.
LOQAH is free on iPhone and Android, in India and 20 more countries, with more countries on the way. Stand at a place, collect its stamp, and keep every trip in a passport that grows.